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Lava in Balaclava is casual with a pleasant atmosphere. Food was great, wonderful eastern flavours and very reasonably priced for the quality and size of serves. Staff were very pleasant and professional. We will definitely go back.

Amaizing restaurant, nice and testy food, great atmosphere ,friendly and very profession staff. We have great time and have bought another deal for friend of my
already again .I could suggest to everybody visit this place.

Looked busy, always a good sign, so popped in and glad we did.
Very friendly service and a good range of foods on menu to suit most tastes. I opted for a scrambled egg, bacon and caramelised onion wrapped in a roti (flat bread) and...More

We went to this restaurant for a late lunch. The menu is vast and caters for vegan and gluten free. There is all day breakfast with a very good variety. I had the chicken and spinach and bean gnocchi. It was very tasty and a...More

Presentation plus .... great ambiance too.
It's always a joy driving to Balaclava, far/longer due to the traffic but 9/10 I'll find a "new" great meals or coffee somewhere and tonight's dinner is no different.
Eclectic and rustic looking cafe/restaurant with a few touches of...More

We probably shouldn't have been surprised, but Lava looks like a fairly simple cafe (a little funky).
But it's got a really broad menu with some amazing options, and attentive staff who'll help with 'what's good today'.
My wife had an amazing pepper salmon fillet...More